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<span class=large>THE REVELATION</span><br/> OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE
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CHAPTER 8
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John sees fire and desolation poured out during the seventh seal and preceding the Second Coming.
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And</span> when he had <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/8/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 77: 13.">opened</a> the <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/8/1b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Second Coming; TG Sabbath.">seventh</a> seal, there was <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/8/1c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Silence.">silence</a> in heaven about the space of half an hour.
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And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/8/2a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 77: 12.">trumpets</a>.
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And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/8/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lev. 16: 13 (12-13); Num. 16: 40 (36-40).">incense</a>, that he should offer <i>it</i> with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne.
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And the smoke of the incense, <i>which came</i> with the <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/8/4a" mark="a" type="A" title="Rev. 5: 8.">prayers</a> of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel’s hand.
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And the angel took the censer, and filled it with fire of the altar, and <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/8/5a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 10: 2.">cast</a> <i>it</i> into the earth: and there were <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/8/5b" mark="b" type="A" title="D&C 88: 90.">voices</a>, and thunderings, and lightnings, and an earthquake.
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And the seven angels which had the seven <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/8/6a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 77: 12.">trumpets</a> prepared themselves to sound.
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The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/8/7a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ex. 9: 24 (22-25).">fire</a> mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.
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And the second angel sounded, and as it were a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea: and the third part of the sea became <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/8/8a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Blood, Symbolism of.">blood</a>;
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And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.
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And the third angel sounded, and there <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/8/10a" mark="a" type="A" title="Isa. 14: 12.">fell</a> a great star from heaven, burning as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters;
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And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.
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And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so as the third part of them was darkened, and the day shone not for a third part of it, and the night likewise.
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And I beheld, and heard an <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/8/13a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 88: 92.">angel</a> flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/8/13b" mark="b" type="A" title="Hel. 7: 22; D&C 5: 5.">Woe</a>, woe, woe, to the inhabiters of the earth by reason of the other voices of the trumpet of the three angels, which are yet to sound!
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